User manual CANON PC775 BROCHURE

[. . . ] Lea también el siguiente manual de instrucciones (versión electrónica en archivo PDF). Para mayores detalles, refiérase a la guía de instalación. • Digital Video Software Digital Video Software Version 23 Instruction Manual E NTSC 2 Important Usage Instructions Introduction WARNING!TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. [. . . ] The area to the right of the histogram represents highlights and the left side represents shadows. A still image whose histogram skews to the right is relatively bright; while one whose histogram peaks to the left, is relatively dark. Pixel Count Flash You can use the built-in flash for recording still images in dark places. The flash features the red-eye reduction function. POINTS TO CHECK ( Select a recording program other than [ FIREWORKS]. 10) Options (auto) Default value The flash fires automatically according to the brightness of the subject. Shadows Highlights (red-eye reduction, auto) The assist lamp lights up to reduce the red-eye effect. The flash fires automatically according to the brightness of the subject. (flash off) The flash does not fire. NOTES The histogram display will appear also after recording a still image while reviewing it within the time set for the [REVIEW] option (or immediately after recording it, if [REVIEW] is set to [ OFF]). 1 If the joystick guide does not appear 2 Push the joystick ( ) toward . on screen, press ( ) to display it. If does not appear on the joystick guide, repeatedly push the joystick ( ) toward [NEXT] to display the joystick guide in the illustration above. • Repeatedly push the joystick ( ) toward to cycle between the flash modes. • The display disappears after 4 seconds. Other Functions 59 3 Press PHOTO , first halfway to activate the autofocus and then fully to record the still image. - The brightness of the AF-assist lamp could be an inconvenience. Consider turning it off in public places such as restaurants or theaters. TO USE THE OPTIONAL VFL-1 VIDEO FLASH LIGHT You can attach the optional VFL-1 Video Flash Light to the advanced accessory shoe if you want a more powerful flash than the built-in flash. The procedure for setting the flash mode is the same as described above. • If [ MIC] does not appear on the joystick guide, repeatedly push the joystick ( ) toward [NEXT] to display the joystick guide in the illustration above. • The manual adjustment icon will appear to the left of the audio level indicator and the manual adjustment bar (green) will appear below it. Manual audio level adjustment Audio level indicator Audio level adjustment bar Press START/STOP . The camcorder starts recording after a 10-second countdown*. The countdown appears on the screen. : Press PHOTO , first halfway to activate the autofocus and then fully to record the still image. The camcorder will record the still image after a 10-second countdown*. * 2 seconds when using the wireless controller. NOTES Once the countdown has begun, you can cancel the self timer by turning off the camcorder. Other Functions 61 3 Adjust ( 4 ) the audio level as necessary. • Push the joystick ( ) toward to raise the audio recording level or push it ( ) toward to lower it. • As a guideline, adjust the audio recording level so that the audio level meter will go to the right of the -12 dB mark only occasionally. • When the 0 dB mark turns red, the sound may be distorted. Press ( ) to save the setting and hide the joystick guide. FUNC. ( 23) FUNC. MENU DISPLAY SETUP/ AUDIO LEVEL TO USE THE MICROPHONE ATTENUATOR If the audio level is too high and the sound gets distorted, activate the microphone attenuator by setting [MIC ATT. ] to [ ON] ( 39). [. . . ] Labour: For a period of one year from the date of original purchase, labour will be provided free of charge by our Canon Service Facilities in Canada. This limited warranty covers all defects except where: (a) The loss or damage to the product results from: i) accident, natural disaster, mishandling, abuse, neglect, unauthorized product modification or failure to follow instructions contained in the instruction manual; ii) the use of accessories, attachments, products, supplies, parts or devices with this Canon product that do not conform to Canon specifications or that cause abnormally frequent service problems; iii) repairs or services performed by any party other than a Canon Service Facility; iv) defective batteries or any exposure to water, sand or dirt; v) shipping (claim must be presented to the shipper); (b) Any serial number on the video equipment is altered or removed. (c) The digital video equipment is used for commercial, professional or industrial purposes. This limited warranty does not cover the cabinet (exterior finish) of the digital video equipment, video cassette tapes, head cleanings, nor does it apply to digital video equipment purchased outside Canada. [. . . ]